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Pronunciation: /ˈsɪgˌmɔɪd ˈkoʊlən/

sigmoid colon

Definition

The S-shaped section of the colon that connects to the rectum.

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OGX-011

thioguanine

dark-field microscope

dose-dependent

esterified estrogen

amonafide

multiplicity

PHACE syndrome

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recombinant human GM-CSF-encoding oncolytic adenovirus SynOV1.1

Aurora kinase inhibitor BI 811283

PI3K inhibitor GDC-0941 bismesylate

IMT-1012 immunotherapeutic vaccine

lenumlostat

iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody CC49-deltaCH2

concentrated lingzhi mushroom extract

anti-IGFBP2 plasmid DNA vaccine AST-201

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point variant

TNBC

microsatellite

hereditary predisposition

genomic imprinting

X-linked recessive inheritance

Ashkenazi Jews

heteroduplex analysis

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